Waystar Holding Corp.(WAY)Earnings Date, History & Expected Move

Next report
Nov 2, 2026

WAY is scheduled to report on Nov 2, 2026, usually after the market closes. Analysts expect EPS of $0.41.

Next report
Nov 2, 2026
In 9 days · usually after close
EPS beat rate
75%
6 of 8 quarters
Avg move after earnings
±7.9%
Up 50% of the time · last 8
Options-implied move
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No reliable options quote yet

EPS: Actual vs Estimate

Reported EPS against the consensus estimate, last 8 quarters.

Green beat or met, red missed, amber sources differ.

Stock Reaction After Earnings

Close-to-close move in the first session that reflected each report.

Dashed lines mark the average actual move (±7.9%).

Did the stock rise after good news?

The next-day move after each of its last 6 EPS beats and 1 misses.

When it beat expectations
6 reports
When it missed expectations
1 report

In plain words: it beat expectations 6 times, but the stock still fell 4 of those 6 times.

Report by report
  • Jul '26
    Beat
    ▼ -14.6%
  • Apr '26
    Beat
    ▼ -15.4%
  • Feb '26
    Missed
    ▲ +8.5%
  • Oct '25
    Beat
    ▼ -6.5%
  • Jul '25
    Beat
    ▲ +3.8%
  • Feb '25
    Beat
    ▼ -0.5%
  • Nov '24
    Beat
    ▲ +7.7%

Clear beats and misses with a known reaction only. What counts as a beat

After an EPS beat
-4.3%
average next-day move · up 33% of 6 times
After an EPS miss
—
Not enough quarters yet

Why did WAY fall after beating earnings?

5 of WAY's last 7 reactions went against the EPS result. What stands out in each:

WAY beat EPS estimates in 6 quarters, and the stock still closed lower the next day 4 times. In 3 of the 4 where we have price data, the stock had already run up before the report.

  • Jul 29, 2026EPS beat +7.5%stock -14.6% next day
    • It had risen 19.4% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
    • It opened 12.4% lower as soon as trading resumed.
  • Apr 29, 2026EPS beat +7.7%stock -15.4% next day
    • It opened 6.1% lower as soon as trading resumed.
  • Oct 29, 2025EPS beat +5.7%stock -6.5% next day
    • It had risen 6.6% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
    • It opened 2.3% lower as soon as trading resumed.
  • Feb 18, 2025EPS beat +107.1%stock -0.5% next day
    • It had risen 21.4% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
    • It opened 1.1% higher, but sellers took over and it closed -0.5%.

Rose despite an EPS miss (1 of 1)

  • Feb 17, 2026EPS missed -10.0%stock +8.5% next day
    • It had already fallen 26.0% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so weak results may have been expected.
    • It opened 4.9% higher as soon as trading resumed.

Patterns in estimates and prices, not confirmed causes: how we read them.

Was WAY's earnings move already priced in?

WAY's move in the month before each of its last 8 reports, against what it did after.

Avg move in the month before
+2.8%
last 8 reports
Higher before the report
75%
of the time
After a run-up of 3%+
Fell 80%
5 reports, avg -5.9%

How the run-up is measured (a move of 5% or more counts as large).

Before vs after each report

Grey: the month before each of the last 8 reports. Green or red: the day after.

Past reports only. How the run-up is measured

Does WAY hold its opening gap after earnings?

WAY's opening move after each report and where it closed that day.

In 8 reports WAY opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 2 of 8 times (25%), and fully reversed 2 times. Gaps up faded 1 of 4; gaps down recovered 1 of 4.

  • Jul 29, 2026Held
    Opened -12.4%, closed -14.6%
  • Apr 29, 2026Held
    Opened -6.1%, closed -15.4%
  • Feb 17, 2026Held
    Opened +4.9%, closed +8.5%
  • Oct 29, 2025Held
    Opened -2.3%, closed -6.5%
  • Jul 30, 2025Reversed
    Opened -2.8%, closed +3.8%
  • Apr 30, 2025Held
    Opened +2.9%, closed +6.2%
  • Feb 18, 2025Reversed
    Opened +1.1%, closed -0.5%
  • Nov 6, 2024Held
    Opened +7.1%, closed +7.7%

How gaps, fades and reversals are defined

What the history says

  • It fell after 4 of its 6 EPS beats (67%): beating estimates has not been enough on its own.

WAY earnings history

Last 8 reported quarters with the stock's reaction.

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Report dateTimeEPS est.EPS actualSurprise1-day move3-day move
Jul 29, 2026After close$0.40$0.43+7.5%-14.60%-7.59%
Apr 29, 2026After close$0.39$0.42+7.7%-15.41%-17.37%
Feb 17, 2026Before open$0.40$0.36-10.0%+8.48%+15.08%
Oct 29, 2025After close$0.35$0.37+5.7%-6.46%-6.54%
Jul 30, 2025After close$0.34$0.36+5.9%+3.76%-2.78%
Apr 30, 2025After close$0.32$0.320.0%+6.16%+10.24%
Feb 18, 2025Before open$0.14$0.29+107.1%-0.53%-9.59%
Nov 6, 2024After close$0.11$0.14+27.3%+7.66%+6.51%

Consensus for the next report: EPS $0.41, revenue $326.63M.

WAY Earnings FAQ

Answers computed from Waystar Holding Corp.'s reported history

WAY is scheduled to report on Nov 2, 2026, usually after the market closes. Analysts expect EPS of $0.41.

Over the last 8 quarters with a usable EPS surprise, WAY beat the consensus estimate 6 times (75%), missed 1 and landed in line 1. It has beaten estimates in each of the last 2 counted quarters.

Across its last 8 quarters with a measured reaction, WAY moved an average of ±7.9% in the first session after reporting. It closed higher 50% of the time; the largest gain was 8.5% and the largest drop -15.4%.

WAY fell in the first session after 4 of its last 6 EPS beats (67%). A beat that was already priced in, or weaker guidance, can send a stock lower. In 3 of the 4 of those falls where price data is available, the stock had already risen before the report.

Across its last 8 quarters with price data, WAY moved an average of +2.8% in the 20 trading sessions before reporting and was higher in 75% of them. After a run-up of 3% or more (5 quarters), it fell the next day 80% of the time, averaging -5.9%. This describes past reports; it is not a forecast.

In 8 reports WAY opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 2 of 8 times (25%), and fully reversed 2 times. A fade means the opening move was partly undone during the first session.

How we calculate these numbers · WAY: 8 reported quarters, latest Jul 29, 2026. Information only, not investment advice.

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